rutting

Variant of rut

rut definition

rut (rut)

noun

  1. a groove, furrow, or track, esp. one made in the ground by the passage of wheeled vehicles
  2. a fixed, routine course of action, thought, etc., esp. one regarded as monotonous

Etymology: < ? MFr route, route

transitive verb rutted rut′·ted, rutting rut′·ting

to make a rut or ruts in

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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